2.8 Foot Up Malfunction
Chapter 2: Troubleshooting Procedures
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Service Manual (MAN272 REV 4)
2.8 Foot Up Malfunction
The foot motor does not raise the foot section when the foot up switch is
activated.
1. The bed is plugged into the appropriate power source, and the lockout
switch is off.
Yes No
Plug the bed into an appropriate power source and turn the
lockout switch off. If this solves the problem, go to “Final
Actions” on page 2-10. Otherwise, continue to step 2.
2. Activate the foot up switch on the opposite siderail. The foot motor runs.
Yes No
Go to step 4.
3. Activate another bed switch on the siderail with the non-functioning foot
up switch. The other bed functions work properly.
Yes No
Replace the P.C. switch board containing the faulty function(s)
for caregiver controls (refer to procedure 4.30) or for patient
controls (refer to procedure 4.29). If this solves the problem, go
to “Final Actions” on page 2-10. Otherwise, continue to step 4.
4. Activate the foot up switch, and listen for an audible relay click. An
audible clicking sound can be heard.
Yes No
Replace the logic control P.C. board (refer to procedure 4.23).
If this solves the problem, go to “Final Actions” on page 2-10.
Otherwise, continue to step 5.
5. Allow the foot motor to cool. Activate the foot up switch. The foot motor
runs.
Yes No
Replace the foot motor (refer to procedure 4.6). If this solves the
problem, go to “Final Actions” on page 2-10. Otherwise,
continue to step 7.
6. Go to “Final Actions” on page 2-10.